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Definition of Reductivism
1. Noun. An art movement in sculpture and painting that began in the 1950s and emphasized extreme simplification of form and color.
Exact synonyms: Minimal Art, Minimalism
Generic synonyms: Art Movement, Artistic Movement
Derivative terms: Minimalist
Generic synonyms: Art Movement, Artistic Movement
Derivative terms: Minimalist
Definition of Reductivism
1. Noun. extreme simplification; reduction to a minimum; use of the fewest essentials; minimalism ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reductivism
Literary usage of Reductivism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Back from Utopia: The Challenge of the Modern Movementby Hubert-Jan Henket, Hilde Heynen by Hubert-Jan Henket, Hilde Heynen (2002)
"... of Council House has to be recognized'/'The building was further vehemently
denigrated by some as a belligerent monument to modernist 'reductivism'7, ..."